Harry Keith Barn | |
Location | 200th Ave. & M Rd., Penokee, Kansas |
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Coordinates | 39°18′18″N99°58′04″W / 39.3049°N 99.9678°W Coordinates: 39°18′18″N99°58′04″W / 39.3049°N 99.9678°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1940 |
Built by | Harry Keith; et al. |
Architectural style | Gambrel-Roof Bank Barn |
MPS | Agriculture-Related Resources of Kansas MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 13000149 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 9, 2013 |
The Harry Keith Barn near Penokee, Kansas was built in 1940. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. [2]
It was built in October 1940 by Harry Keith (1893-1961), with his brothers and neighbors. [3]
It is built into a hillside with entrances on two levels, thus is a bank barn. [4] [5] It has a gambrel roof with a hay hood at each end. [3]
An adjacent 30 feet (9.1 m) tall Aeromotor wind pump was installed at the same time. This was probably the Aermotor 702 model which was available from 1933 on, is a contributing structure in the listing. This fills a 4,000 US gallons (15,000 L) water tank. [3]
It's located on M Road east of 200th Avenue in Graham County, Kansas, [1] about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of the unincorporated community of Penokee.
Today, the Kansas Barn Alliance offers tours of the barn during their annual BarnFest celebration. [6]
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